Red Power, Black Power, and Critical Race Theory | Vine Deloria, Jr. Theological Symposium 2024

Symposium Lecturer - Rev. Dr. Robert O. Smith (Chickasaw ELCA Pastor)
The Vine Deloria, Jr. Theological Symposium celebrates the life and legacy of LSTC alumni Vine Deloria, Jr., author, historian, and activist for American Indian rights. The focus of this year’s symposium is Vine Deloria’s first book “Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto”, where he highlights the challenges imposed upon Indigenous people by non-Native people, the U.S. government, churches, and others.
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